Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism and dyslipidaemia in adult Asian Indians: A population based study from Calcutta, India

Indian Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 87-91

  Das, Mithun ^a   Pal, Susil ^b   Ghosh, Arnab ^c  

^a Sree Chaitanya College   (India)

^b Human Genetic Engineering Research Centre   (India)

^c VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Apo E polymorphism; Asian Indians; Dyslipidaemia; Metabolic; Obesity; Syndrome

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INDIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH;

EID: 58849121390     PISSN: 09716866     EISSN: 19983611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6866.45000     Document Type: Article

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